Narrative:
Possible engine problems forced the pilot to return to the airport. However, the Nomad overshot the runway and crashed into the sea, killing Major General Santiago Madrid, chief of the southwestern military command. One passenger was rescued by fishermen.
» Reuters
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| Status: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
| Date: | Sunday 2 July 2000 |
| Type: |  GAF Nomad N.22C |
| Operator: | Hukbong Himpapawid ng Pilipinas (Philippine Air Force) |
| Registration: | N286 |
| MSN: | 86 |
| First flight: | 1979 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 11 / Occupants: 12 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | off Cagayancillo ( Philippines)
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| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Cagayancillo Airport, Philippines |
| Puerto Princesa Airport (PPS/RPVP), Philippines |
Possible engine problems forced the pilot to return to the airport. However, the Nomad overshot the runway and crashed into the sea, killing Major General Santiago Madrid, chief of the southwestern military command. One passenger was rescued by fishermen.
Sources:
» AP» Reuters
» Scramble 256
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